JEE Advanced Chemistry question
Number of electrons forming the bond between Cl and O in ClO2 is .
Answer: 3
Solution
As in Q728, ClO2 is an odd-electron molecule, and its best resonance description includes one Cl−O bond that is a three-electron bond (one σ pair plus one additional unpaired
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